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For me, I probably looked at a couple dozen on paper, toured about ten, analyzed six or eight and made offers on two.  

Hi guysSo i want to run a property im looking at making an offer on. Its my first investment property and want to make sure it is a good one. It is about 10 mins away from where i live and would be self managed. Its a...

because i have none and i want to find a house deal, analyze it, then advertise it to a potential buyer.

I'm currently doing tons of research and analyzing deals in my area and I'm looking into getting my first investment property with a house hack. 

Thanks a lot for helping me get better at analyzing deals :)Victor. 

I use the following to analyze properties in my area, and I am using these metrics right now on my 19 unit in Berwyn that I am in the process of purchasing. 

@Dominique MicklesYou should be able to find some cash flowing properties in chicago or at least within a 2 hour driving radius of the city.There are deals out there that are profitable - you just need the experience analyzing deals. 

Hello everyone,I am working on using the calculators to analyze deals.

In other words, while it's popular as hell just to use % of the topline to represent costs, most costs are actually fixed dollar amounts.Fir instance, replacing a water heater in a $900 rental costs the same thing as it does in a $500 rental.